For a detailed methodology on how these maps were created, please refer to the supplementary material.


HIV Prevalence Map

The following interactive map shows HIV prevalence estimates across Lilongwe at the district, traditional authority, health facility catchment, and 1x1km grid levels. Health facility locations and details are also shown.


Viral Load Suppression Map

The following interactive map shows estimates of viral load suppression across Lilongwe at the district, traditional authority, health facility catchment, and 1x1km grid levels.


HIV Viraemia Map

The following interactive map shows estimates of HIV viraemia across Lilongwe at the district, traditional authority, health facility catchment, and 1x1km grid levels.


Traditional authorities

The following table lists HIV prevalence among 15 to 49-year olds and population across the same age range for all traditional authorities in Lilongwe.

Traditional Authority HIV Prevalence Viral load suppression HIV viraemia
Area 1 8.7% (4.9 to 15.0%) 78.7% (55.9 to 93.1%) 1.9% (0.5 to 4.4%)
Area 10 7.7% (4.3 to 12.7%) 79.2% (54.7 to 93.5%) 1.6% (0.4 to 3.9%)
Area 11 8.1% (4.5 to 13.5%) 79.3% (54.8 to 93.6%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.1%)
Area 12 7.9% (4.4 to 13.2%) 79.5% (55.4 to 93.7%) 1.6% (0.4 to 4.0%)
Area 13 8.4% (4.8 to 14.0%) 79.3% (55.2 to 93.5%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 14 8.0% (4.6 to 13.3%) 78.6% (54.7 to 93.0%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.1%)
Area 15 8.3% (4.7 to 13.9%) 78.9% (55.2 to 93.2%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.2%)
Area 17 8.5% (4.8 to 13.9%) 79.3% (54.9 to 93.5%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 18 7.8% (4.3 to 13.0%) 78.6% (54.8 to 93.0%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.1%)
Area 2 9.0% (5.2 to 15.0%) 79.4% (56.7 to 93.5%) 1.9% (0.5 to 4.4%)
Area 20 7.9% (4.4 to 13.0%) 78.8% (54.3 to 93.1%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.2%)
Area 21 8.3% (4.7 to 14.0%) 78.9% (55.5 to 93.3%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 22 8.2% (4.6 to 14.4%) 78.3% (55.3 to 93.0%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 23 7.5% (4.0 to 12.8%) 78.9% (56.0 to 93.5%) 1.6% (0.4 to 3.9%)
Area 24 7.3% (4.1 to 12.6%) 78.3% (54.8 to 93.2%) 1.6% (0.4 to 3.8%)
Area 25 6.5% (3.6 to 10.9%) 77.4% (51.6 to 92.7%) 1.5% (0.4 to 3.5%)
Area 26 6.2% (3.4 to 10.6%) 78.2% (54.3 to 93.4%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.2%)
Area 27 6.1% (3.3 to 10.2%) 78.5% (55.1 to 93.2%) 1.3% (0.4 to 3.0%)
Area 28 7.2% (4.1 to 12.0%) 78.8% (55.0 to 93.1%) 1.5% (0.4 to 3.7%)
Area 29 6.7% (3.7 to 11.2%) 78.7% (54.6 to 93.1%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.4%)
Area 3 8.7% (4.9 to 14.5%) 78.6% (54.7 to 93.0%) 1.9% (0.5 to 4.4%)
Area 30 7.6% (4.4 to 12.6%) 78.6% (55.1 to 92.9%) 1.6% (0.4 to 3.9%)
Area 31 NA (NA to NA) NA (NA to NA) NA (NA to NA)
Area 32 8.5% (4.9 to 14.0%) 79.1% (55.6 to 93.4%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 33 8.9% (5.0 to 14.7%) 79.4% (56.3 to 93.6%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 34 8.2% (4.6 to 13.8%) 79.3% (55.0 to 93.7%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.2%)
Area 35 7.8% (4.3 to 13.1%) 79.2% (55.9 to 93.6%) 1.6% (0.5 to 4.0%)
Area 36 7.9% (4.4 to 13.6%) 78.1% (54.7 to 93.0%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.0%)
Area 37 8.8% (5.0 to 15.0%) 78.9% (56.2 to 93.1%) 1.9% (0.5 to 4.4%)
Area 38 6.6% (3.5 to 11.5%) 78.6% (54.9 to 93.2%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.3%)
Area 39 6.5% (3.5 to 10.9%) 78.8% (54.5 to 93.4%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.3%)
Area 4 8.8% (5.0 to 14.8%) 79.3% (55.5 to 93.3%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.4%)
Area 41 7.7% (4.2 to 12.9%) 79.7% (55.5 to 93.8%) 1.6% (0.4 to 3.8%)
Area 43 7.3% (4.1 to 12.0%) 79.1% (55.2 to 93.4%) 1.5% (0.4 to 3.8%)
Area 44 6.9% (3.8 to 11.8%) 80.1% (57.3 to 93.9%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.3%)
Area 45 8.0% (4.5 to 13.4%) 76.4% (51.4 to 92.3%) 1.9% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 46 8.1% (4.5 to 13.4%) 76.9% (52.4 to 92.5%) 1.9% (0.5 to 4.2%)
Area 47 8.1% (4.5 to 13.5%) 78.6% (55.1 to 93.1%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.2%)
Area 48 7.8% (4.2 to 12.8%) 78.5% (54.2 to 93.1%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.0%)
Area 49 7.3% (4.0 to 11.9%) 78.0% (53.3 to 92.9%) 1.6% (0.4 to 3.9%)
Area 5 8.6% (4.9 to 14.3%) 79.0% (55.2 to 93.2%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 50 7.1% (3.9 to 11.7%) 78.1% (53.6 to 93.0%) 1.5% (0.4 to 3.7%)
Area 51 6.8% (3.8 to 11.4%) 78.8% (54.3 to 93.4%) 1.4% (0.4 to 3.5%)
Area 52 4.3% (2.2 to 7.8%) 78.7% (55.2 to 93.7%) 0.9% (0.2 to 2.3%)
Area 53 4.2% (2.2 to 7.3%) 79.7% (56.1 to 93.9%) 0.9% (0.2 to 2.2%)
Area 54 5.5% (2.9 to 9.4%) 78.9% (54.7 to 93.7%) 1.2% (0.3 to 2.8%)
Area 55 5.1% (2.6 to 8.9%) 77.9% (53.6 to 93.3%) 1.1% (0.3 to 2.7%)
Area 56 7.6% (4.1 to 12.6%) 78.1% (53.7 to 92.9%) 1.7% (0.5 to 4.0%)
Area 57 7.8% (4.3 to 13.0%) 75.9% (51.2 to 92.1%) 1.9% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 58 6.9% (3.6 to 11.5%) 75.4% (50.4 to 92.3%) 1.7% (0.5 to 3.9%)
Area 6 8.5% (4.8 to 14.1%) 79.0% (55.5 to 93.3%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.3%)
Area 7 8.7% (5.0 to 14.4%) 79.2% (55.2 to 93.4%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.4%)
Area 8 8.8% (5.0 to 14.8%) 78.8% (56.3 to 93.2%) 1.9% (0.5 to 4.4%)
Area 9 8.5% (4.8 to 14.2%) 78.5% (54.4 to 93.1%) 1.8% (0.5 to 4.4%)
Chadza 3.0% (1.6 to 5.4%) 78.0% (54.7 to 93.0%) 0.7% (0.2 to 1.6%)
Chimutu 3.8% (2.0 to 6.4%) 81.2% (60.0 to 94.4%) 0.7% (0.2 to 1.8%)
Chiseka 3.2% (1.7 to 5.6%) 76.0% (50.5 to 92.0%) 0.8% (0.2 to 1.8%)
Chitukula 3.3% (1.7 to 5.7%) 77.3% (52.4 to 92.9%) 0.7% (0.2 to 1.8%)
Kabudula 2.0% (1.1 to 3.5%) 77.2% (52.9 to 92.7%) 0.5% (0.1 to 1.1%)
Kalolo 2.9% (1.6 to 5.1%) 78.8% (55.8 to 93.4%) 0.6% (0.2 to 1.5%)
Kalumba 6.0% (3.2 to 10.6%) 78.2% (54.3 to 93.0%) 1.3% (0.3 to 3.0%)
Kalumbu 2.3% (1.1 to 3.9%) 81.6% (61.9 to 94.4%) 0.4% (0.1 to 1.0%)
Khongoni 1.8% (0.9 to 3.2%) 80.5% (58.3 to 94.1%) 0.3% (0.1 to 0.9%)
Malili 5.4% (2.9 to 9.1%) 77.7% (53.8 to 92.8%) 1.2% (0.3 to 2.9%)
Masula 2.6% (1.3 to 4.5%) 75.6% (51.3 to 92.2%) 0.6% (0.2 to 1.5%)
Masumbankhunda 3.2% (1.6 to 5.7%) 78.0% (54.5 to 93.0%) 0.7% (0.2 to 1.7%)
Mazengera 2.4% (1.3 to 4.2%) 80.9% (58.0 to 94.3%) 0.5% (0.1 to 1.1%)
Mtema 3.2% (1.7 to 5.5%) 76.1% (49.7 to 92.4%) 0.8% (0.2 to 1.9%)
Njewa 6.0% (3.3 to 9.9%) 77.5% (52.3 to 92.8%) 1.3% (0.4 to 3.2%)
STA Chitekwele 2.1% (1.0 to 3.7%) 82.7% (61.8 to 94.9%) 0.4% (0.1 to 0.9%)
STA Mbang’ombe 2.4% (1.2 to 4.2%) 76.9% (51.3 to 92.5%) 0.5% (0.1 to 1.3%)
Tsabango 5.8% (3.2 to 10.0%) 80.1% (58.2 to 93.8%) 1.1% (0.3 to 2.7%)

Health facilities

The following table lists health facilities offering ART services across Lilongwe.

Health Facility Code Type Traditional Authority Setting
Alliance One Clinic ALOC Special / other site Area 29 Urban
Bwaila Hospital BWIR Other hospital TA Tsabango Urban
Chitedze Health Centre CTDZ Health centre TA Njewa Rural
Chiwamba Health Centre CWBA Health centre TA Chimutu Rural
Kamuzu Barracks KB Special / other site TA Tsabango Urban
Lighthouse LH Special / other site TA Tsabango Urban
Likuni Mission Hospital LMH Other hospital TA Malili Urban
Lumbadzi Health Centre LBDZ Health centre TA Chitukula Urban
MACRO Lilongwe MCRL Special / other site TA Tsabango Urban
Partners In Hope Clinic PIHC Special / other site TA Tsabango Urban
St Gabriel Mission Hospital SGMH Other hospital TA Kalolo Rural
Mbang’ombe 2 Health Centre MGBE Health centre Senior TA Mbang’ombe Rural
Area 30 Police Clinic APC Special / other site TA Chitukula Urban
Diamphwi Health Centre DPWI Health centre TA Mazengera Rural
Matapila Health Centre MTPL Health centre TA Mazengera Rural
Chimbalanga Health Centre CMLG Health centre Senior TA Chitekwele Rural
Chadza Health Centre CDZA Health centre TA Chadza Rural
Nathenje Health Centre NTJH Health centre TA Chadza Rural
Nkhoma Mission Hospital NMH Other hospital TA Mazengera Rural
Mitundu Community Hospital MTCH Rural / community hospital TA Chiseka Rural
African Bible College Clinic ABCC Special / other site TA Njewa Urban
Area 25 Health Centre ARHC Health centre TA Chitukula Urban
Nsaru Health Centre NSAH Health centre TA Kabudula Rural
Kabudula Rural Hospital KBDL Rural / community hospital TA Kabudula Rural
Khongoni Health Centre KGON Health centre TA Khongoni Rural
Malembo Health Centre Lilongwe MHCL Health centre TA Khongoni Rural
Ngoni Health Centre NGOH Health centre TA Mtema Rural
Area 18 Health Centre AREH Health centre TA Chimutu Urban
Mlale Mission Hospital MLLE Rural / community hospital TA Chiseka Rural
Kawale Health Centre KWLH Health centre TA Tsabango Urban
Malingunde Health Centre MLGD Health centre TA Masumbankhunda Rural
Chileka Health Centre Lilongwe Static Art CLKA Health centre TA Kalolo Rural
Kamuzu Central Hospital KCH Central hospital TA Tsabango Urban
City Centre Clinic CCC Special / other site TA Chimutu Urban
Kawale Medical Services KMS Special / other site TA Tsabango Urban
Lilongwe Health Clinic LIHC Special / other site TA Malili Urban
Lilongwe Private Clinic LPP Special / other site TA Chitukula Urban
Limbe Leaf Tobacco Clinic Lilongwe LLTL Special / other site TA Chitukula Urban
MASM Medi Clinic Lilongwe MSCL Health centre TA Chimutu Urban
Ssh SSHC Special / other site Area 4 Urban
Dr David Livingstone Memorial Clinic DLMC Special / other site TA Tsabango Urban
Blessings Hospital BH Other hospital TA Chitukula Semi-urban
Discovery Medi Clinic DMDC Special / other site TA Chadza Urban
Lilongwe City Assembly Chinsapo LCAC Special / other site TA Malili Urban
Katchale Health Centre KTLE Health centre TA Chadza Rural
Ukwe Health Centre UKHC Health centre TA Kabudula Rural
Nambuma Health Centre NMBU Health centre TA Kabudula Rural
Chilobwe Majiga Health Centre CMHC Health centre TA Khongoni Urban
Kang’oma Health Centre KGMA Health centre TA Tsabango Rural
Ndaula Health Centre ULAH Health centre TA Masumbankhunda Rural
Lemwe Health Centre LMWE Health centre TA Kalolo Rural
Chikowa Health Centre Lilongwe CKWA Health centre TA Kabudula Rural
Chiunjiza Health Centre CUJZ Health centre TA Masula Rural
Nthondo Health Centre Lilongwe NDHC Health centre TA Kalolo Urban
Dickson Health Centre DKSN Health centre TA Masula Rural
Dzenza Health Centre DZEZ Health centre TA Chitukula Urban
Maluwa Health Centre MWHC Health centre TA Chadza Rural
Mbabvi Health Centre MBVI Health centre TA Njewa Rural
Mbang’ombe 1 Health Centre MBG Health centre TA Kalolo Rural
Mbwatalika Health Centre MBTL Health centre TA Mbwatalika Rural
Ming’ongo Health Centre MGOG Health centre TA Kalolo Urban
Mtenthera Health Centre MTTL Health centre TA Kalumbu Rural
Airwing Clinic AIRW Health centre TA Njewa Rural
Baylor Childrens Centre Of Excellence In Malawi BCCE Other hospital TA Chimutu Urban
Bunda College BCC Health centre TA Chadza Rural
Taluska Medical Centre LGAZ Special / other site TA Njewa Urban
ESCOM Clinic Lilongwe ESCL Special / other site TA Malili Urban
Carlsberg / Sobo Clinic Lilongwe CSCL Special / other site TA Chitukula Urban
Tachira Private Clinic TPC Special / other site Area 46 Urban
Daeyang Luke Hospital DYLH Other hospital TA Chitukula Urban
Maula Prison Health Centre MAUP Health centre TA Njewa Urban
New State House Dispensary NSHD Dispensary TA Tsabango Urban
Nkhalango Clinic NKLC Special / other site TA Malili Urban
Achikondi Women Community Clinic PRIS Health centre TA Tsabango Semi-urban
Adventist Health Centre Lilongwe AHCL Other hospital TA Chimutu Urban
Auction Holdings Limited Clinic Kanengo AHCK Health centre TA Chitukula Urban
Kanengo Tobacco Processors Clinic KTPC Health centre TA Chitukula Urban
JTI Leaf Clinic Kanengo ALCK Health centre TA Chitukula Urban
Lilongwe District Health Office LLDH Special / other site Area 2 Urban
Central Health Clinic Area 47 CENH Special / other site Area 47 Urban
MASM Area 12 MASM Other hospital TA Chimutu Urban
Area 18 Medi Clinic MEDI Other hospital TA Chimutu Urban
Kachere Private Clinic KAPC Other hospital TA Tsabango Urban
Good Hope Private Clinic GHPC Other hospital TA Njewa Urban
Bethsaida Private Hospital BETP Other hospital TA Chimutu Urban
The Clinic TCLC Other hospital TA Malili Urban
Maziko Private Clinic MAZC Other hospital TA Tsabango Urban
Area 36 Private Clinic QAND Special / other site TA Tsabango Urban
Umoyo Private Clinic QUMO Special / other site TA Tsabango Urban
Fidelity Private Clinic FPCH Special / other site TA Chitukula Urban
McGuire Wellness Center (Child Legacy) MCG Health centre TA Kalolo Rural
FPAM Clinic Kawale FPQK Health centre TA Tsabango Urban
Chioza Health Centre IOZA Health centre TA Chiseka Rural
Area 23_DIC ARDI Drop-in centre TA Tsabango Urban
Area 25 DIC ADIA Drop-in centre TA Chitukula Urban
Area 36 DIC REDI Drop-in centre TA Kalumbu Urban
Likuni DIC LDIC Drop-in centre Area 47 Urban
Area 47 DIC LKDI Drop-in centre Area 47 Urban
St John of God Hospitaller Services Lilongwe STGJ Health centre Area 43 Urban
Biwi Health Centre BHCT Health centre TA Tsabango Urban
Asha Specialist Medical Centre ASHA Health centre TA Njewa Rural
NRC Clinic Lilongwe NRCL Health centre TA Malili Rural
Nthambi Private Clinic NTPV Health centre TA Chimutu Urban
kawale BLM KBLM Dispensary TA Tsabango Semi-urban
Falls BLM FBLM Health centre TA Tsabango Urban
Area 25 BLM ABLM Health centre Area 25 Urban
UN Primary Care Clinic UNCC Health centre TA Tsabango Urban
Chilinde Health Centre CHLN Health centre Area 23 Urban
Nyanja Health Centre NYJA Health centre TA Kalumbu Urban
Mpingu Medical Clinic MPMC Health centre TA Njewa Semi-urban
Mthunzi-wathu Private Clinic Lilongwe MWPI Special / other site Area 25 Urban